Veteran Resources

State of Illinois Benefits for Veterans

VA welcome kit https://www.va.gov/welcome-kit/

• Compensation and Pension
• Education and Training
• VA Health Care
• Burial Benefits
• Housing Benefits

www2.illinois.gov

Receive the Newsletter: veterans.illinois.gov

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ILVetsAffairs

Mental Health and Wellness Links

https://www.maketheconnection.net/topics/suicide/

https://roadhomeprogram.org/

www.realwarriors.net

Suicide Prevention Hotline for Veterans: https://www.spsamerica.org/

The Vet Centers in Illinois offers a variety of services that are free for eligible veterans and their families for free. These services include individual and group, family, couples counseling, alcohol/drug assessment, sexual trauma, bereavement counseling and advocacy.

https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/fac_list_by_state.cfm?State=IL&dnum=All

Local representatives

https://www.allenforce.org/events.html

https://www.dav.org/

https://www.vfw.org/

https://www.legion.org/

Request and Honor Guard

https://www.cem.va.gov/military_funeral_honors.asp

https://www.hqmc.marines.mil/Agencies/Casualty-MFPC/Funeral-Honors-Request-Form/

https://www.buglesacrossamerica.org/

Please note: Plainfield Township does not own or operate these veterans agencies. The information is provided here as a public service.